OCIANA
Online Corpus of the Inscriptions of Ancient North Arabia

KRS 1549

Text Information

Siglum
KRS 1549
Transliteration
l mty bn tm bn bġḍ bn mḥlm
Translation
By Mty son of Tm son of Bġḍ son of Mḥlm

Interpretation

Commentary
The inscription begins on another face of the rock which is not shown in the photographs.

Provenance
Jordan
Original Reading Credit
OCIANA
Original Translation Credit
OCIANA

Technique
Scratched

Associated Inscriptions
KRS 1550-1551 (second face); 1552-1553 (third face)

  • Inscriptions recorded by Geraldine King on the Basalt Desert Rescue Survey in north-eastern Jordan in 1989 and published here
Site
Al-Mafraq Governorate, Jordan
Date Found
1989
Current Location
In situ
Subject
Genealogy
Script
Safaitic
Old OCIANA ID
#0022178
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